John Alderton (American football)

John Alderton
Personal information
Born:	September 5, 1931; Cumberland, Maryland, U.S.
Died:	May 8, 2013 (aged 81)
Career information
College:	Maryland
Position:	End
NFL draft:	1953 / Round: 7 / Pick: 77
Career history
	Maryland Terrapins Maryland Terrapins (1951); Pittsburgh Steelers (1953); Bolling Air Force Base (1954–1955); Calgary Stampeders (1956);
Career NFL statistics
Games:
Games:	10
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

John Reber Alderton (September 5, 1931 – May 8, 2013) was a professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL), a 1953 Draft pick for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was born in Cumberland, Maryland. He captained for the Maryland Terrapins during their undefeated (10-0) season in 1951 (#34). He went on to play football while serving in the United States Air Force at Bolling Air Force Base in 1954 and 1955. In 1956, he played in three games for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.

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